Make Tickets Fair

15/09/2025

When is the EU going to finally take ticket resale seriously?

The Face-value European Alliance for Ticketing has found 1,750+ potentially fraudulent listings for the band's arena dates on a resale site

24/07/2024

Hello Facebookers, do any of you happen to know an Irish accountants, who could advise on setting up an Irish company limited by guarantee?

Thanks!

30/05/2024

We're very excited to see landmark Barcelona venues like Palau Sant Jordi and the Olympic Stadium join FEAT's mission for face-value ticket resale

This really demonstrates the strength of feeling across the whole of the live events industry! 🎟️

Read more here: https://www.feat-alliance.org/2024/05/30/iconic-barcelona-stadium-and-arena-become-feats-first-venue-members/

15/05/2024

Fancy seeing Taylor Swift's ‘Eras Tour’ without breaking the bank?

FEAT's Managing Director, Sam Shemtob, spoke to CNN about how attitudes to predatory ticket resale and regulations differ between the US and Europe.

Advice includes checking sites like Ticketmaster, axs, Eventim - DE and Twickets

https://edition.cnn.com/2024/05/14/business/taylor-swift-europe-ticket-prices

09/05/2024

Viagogo appealing a High Court ruling after losing an eight-year court battle to NZ's consumer protection authority shows disregard for their legal obligations.

A great article from Complete Music Update looking at the verdict, and what else ought to be done to Make Tickets Fair! with suggestions from FanFair and FEAT

Last week it was confirmed that the high court in New Zealand has ruled against Viagogo following an eight year investigation by the country’s Commerce Commission. Anti-touting campaigners in Europe have welcomed the ruling, but say it demonstrates why better regulation of ticket resale is require...

02/05/2024

📢 Yesterday, New Zealand's consumer protection authority announced a major win against Viagogo! The High Court found that the ticket resale site repeatedly misled consumers about its status as a resale platform and the price, scarcity and validity of tickets! A worldwide step to 💪